by design | Jul 27, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Approximately 350 Knox County school buses travel almost 3 million miles each year, or nearly 20,000 miles each school day in rush hour traffic. According to the American School Bus Council, based on research from several federal studies, travel by school bus...
by design | Jul 27, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Thousands of additional students now meeting or exceeding course expectations Education Commissioner Candice McQueen announced today that Tennessee high school students improved across all subject areas – English, math, science, and U.S. history – on the...
by design | Jul 27, 2017 | The Daily Focus
On Friday, July 28, 2017 Knox Heritage is hosting a behind the scenes tour of the renovations to the Knoxville High School building located at 101 E 5th Avenue in Knoxville. The event will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.. Developer, Rick Dover, will be on hand...
by design | Jul 26, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Find a family pet to fulfill the love Beginning July 1st Pets Without Parents Animal Shelter (PWP) began receiving all the county’s stray and abandoned animals when the Humane Society decided to no longer accept the county’s stray animals. In the last two and a...
by design | Jul 26, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The latest lab report has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus (WNV) in Culex mosquitoes in the Stone Road area of South Knoxville. Following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) protocol, the Knox County Health Department (KCHD) will spray for...
by design | Jul 25, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Editor’s note: Knoxville Focus sportswriter Steve Williams originated the National Collegiate All-Sports Rankings in the summer of 1971 when he was sports editor of The Daily Beacon, the University of Tennessee student newspaper. The rankings were picked up by The...
